Cardiac Science Powerheart G5, User Manual

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Powerheart® G5 Automated External Defibrillator 70-00569-02 G 6-3
Periodical maintenance
4.
Confirm that the Rescue Ready indicator turns red and the AED beeps at a regular interval.
If no sound is heard, contact Cardiac Science Technical Support, or, outside the U.S., your
local representative.
5.
Check the expiration date of the pads; if expired, replace the package.
6.
Check that the pad packaging is not ripped or punctured. Replace the package as needed.
7.
Open the lid and confirm that the defibrillation pads indicator is lit.
8.
Reconnect the pad connector, put the pads back in the pad holder and close the lid.
9.
Make sure that the expiration date is visible through the window of the lid.
10.
Make sure that the Rescue Ready indicator is green. If the indicator is red, make sure that
the pads are installed properly. If the indicator remains red, contact Cardiac Science
Technical Support, or, outside the U.S, your local representative.
11.
Close the lid
Check that the LEDs work:
1.
Open the lid of the AED.
2.
Confirm that the device briefly illuminates all of the indicator LEDs:
✔
0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 100% battery LEDs
✔
Pads status LED
✔
Service required LED
✔
Shock button LED
✔
Left function button LED
✔
Right function button LED
3.
Close the lid.
Check that the buttons work:
1.
Open the lid of the AED.
2.
Within 15 seconds of opening the lid, press the soft buttons and then the Shock button in
turn. The buttons should light up. If one button does not respond, contact Cardiac Science
Technical Support, or, outside the U.S., your local representative.
3.
Close the lid.
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